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Community-oriented Service-Learning: A university experience for preventing cannabis abuse in vulnerable adolescents and young people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Learning integrated into community action promotes a more active citizenry. More specifically, service-learning (S-L) embedded into higher education can represent a big challenge yet also an opportunity to involve the whole university community in social
Herrera Sánchez, Isabel María   +2 more
core   +1 more source

An exploration of personal, relational and collective well-being in nursing students during their training at a tertiary education institution

open access: yesHealth SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, 2011
The well-being of nursing students has become crucial because of the multidimensional challenges that nursing professionals have to deal with. A community psychology framework was adopted in this study.
Kirsten D. Watkins   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Community design studio: a collaboration of architects and psychologists [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The 'Community Design Studio' was a programme of collaboration between two courses, one in architecture and the other in environmental psychology. It aimed to generate a creative dialogue identifying responsible and professionally informed plans for the ...
Romice, Ombretta, Uzzell, David
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Towards a new theory of practice for community health psychology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The article sets out the value of theorizing collective action from a social science perspective that engages with the messy actuality of practice. It argues that community health psychology relies on an abstract version of Paulo Freire’s earlier writing,
Brown S   +16 more
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Avian psychology and communication [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences, 2004
The evolution of animal communication is a complex issue and one that attracts much research and debate. 'Receiver psychology' has been highlighted as a potential selective force, and we review how avian psychological processes and biases can influence the evolution and design of signals as well as the progress that has been made in testing these ideas
Candy, Rowe, John, Skelhorn
openaire   +2 more sources

Liberation-focused Community Outreach: A Qualitative Exploration of Peer Group Supervision during Disaster Response [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
While it is clear that community outreach and disaster response must include cultural and social justice competence, there is a dearth of knowledge regarding the process by which this can occur.
Coquillon   +21 more
core   +2 more sources

Fundamental Researcher Attributes: Reflections on Ways to Facilitate Participation in Community Psychology Doctoral Dissertation Research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
As novice researchers, Community Psychology doctoral students encounter fresh challenges when they attempt to facilitate participation by members of the community in their dissertation projects.
Liboro, Renato M., Travers, Robb
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The role of participation and community mobilisation in preventing violence against women and girls: a programme review and critique

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2020
Background Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is a public health problem and one of the most prevalent human rights violations in the world. Recently practitioners and researchers have taken an interest in community participation as a strategy for ...
Nicole Minckas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fostering Critical Thinking about Climate Change: Applying Community Psychology to an Environmental Education Project with Youth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This article argues for the participation of community psychology in issues of global climate change. The knowledge accumulated and experience gained in the discipline of community psychology have great relevance to many topics related to the environment.
Dittmer, Livia D., Riemer, Manuel
core   +2 more sources

Stressful Events Reported by Childhood Cancer Survivors and Community Controls From the St. Jude Lifetime (SJLIFE) Cohort: A Mixed Method Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Characterizing stressful events reported by childhood cancer survivors experienced throughout the lifespan may help improve trauma‐informed care relevant to the survivor experience. Methods Participants included 2552 survivors (54% female; 34 years of age) and 469 community controls (62% female; 33 years of age) from the St.
Megan E. Ware   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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